L.A.'s pension

Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press

A report by the Pew Charitable Trusts found that 61 U.S. cities had a collective gap of more than $217 billion in looming pension and health obligations that they will owe to retiring workers in coming years. But Los Angeles' pension is 89% funded.

A report by the Pew Charitable Trusts found that 61 U.S. cities had a collective gap of more than $217 billion in looming pension and health obligations that they will owe to retiring workers in coming years. But Los Angeles' pension is 89% funded.